Tuesday, May 13, 2008

No plans to return church, says Turkey



Religious Intelligence - News - No plans to return church, says Turkey
There are no plans to return the Byzantine St Paul’s Church in Tarsus to the Roman Catholic Church, Turkish government officials said last week.
No plans to return church, says Turkey

On May 10, the Turkish Daily News reported that officials from the town of Tarsus said they were unaware of any request made by Cologne's Archbishop Cardinal Joachim Meisner on behalf of the German Catholic Bishops’ Conference to return the Church of St Paul to ecclesiastical control.

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